Audit Scotland
North Lanarkshire Council has ambitious vision for the future
May 23, 2019
North Lanarkshire Council has ambitious plans for developing the area and improving services, and it now needs to work with...
Benefits delivery set to get much harder
May 2, 2019
The Scottish Government has done a good job of delivering its first set of devolved benefits, but the real challenge is still to...
Stirling Council's services perform well but the council needs to improve
April 25, 2019
Stirling Council’s services largely perform well, and the council manages its resources effectively. It now needs to get better...
Councillor scrutiny of financial safeguards more important than ever
April 11, 2019
Systems to prevent public money being lost to mistakes and fraud in Scotland's councils may be becoming strained, says Scotland’s...
South Lanarkshire Council performs well and continues to improve
March 28, 2019
South Lanarkshire Council demonstrates strong leadership, has a good approach to the way it manages its finances and has...
Councils must continue to change to address gap between demand and resources
March 21, 2019
Scotland’s councils are managing to improve and maintain most services. But Scottish Government funding to councils is likely to...
Audit Scotland issues good practice note on performance reports in central government
February 26, 2019
Audit Scotland's latest good practice note focuses on performance reports in the annual report and accounts of central government...